12+ hour, 4+ min ago   (200+ words) Devotees at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu on the occasion of Teej festival/RSS KATHMANDU: Thousands of devotees have thronged the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu to mark Haritalika Teej. All four gates of the temple were opened at 3:15 am today…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago   (254+ words) Time taken to read: 21 Minute KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of major business developments in Nepal, delivered in clear and accessible summaries. Gold, silver prices rise in domestic market Govt announces monthly housing allowance for Bhote…...

14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (281+ words) KATHMANDU: The 67th memorial day of Mahakabi Laxmi Prasad Devkota, one of the towering figures of Nepali literature, is being observed today with various programmes. The Nepal Academy is observing Devkota’s memorial day for the first time, according to Academic Council…...

15+ hour, 3+ min ago   (190+ words) KATHMANDU: National Child Rights Day is being observed today under the theme, “Protection of Childhood: Security of the Future.” The day is observed annually on 29 Bhadra according to the Nepali calendar, with the objective of strengthening the accountability and responsibility…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (357+ words) DHADING: Reconstruction and repair work on the Mahadev Phant–Chhabise section of the Galchhi–Rasuwagadhi road has been accelerated after the Trishuli River damaged the road following flooding in Rasuwa. The road section was weakened after heavy flooding on August…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (237+ words) Minister Pokharel made the remarks during a visit to Kesho Anirudhawati Secondary School in Rajbiraj to collect suggestions. He said he would visit schools in Saptari and other districts of Madhesh, conduct on-site inspections and gather feedback from students, parents,…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (281+ words) NUWAKOT: Five people have been arrested for allegedly stealing gold jewellery from the body of a woman who died in the Bhotekoshi flood in Sirkhali, Bidur Municipality–3, Nuwakot, on August 26. The District Police Office, Nuwakot, arrested five local residents from…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (320+ words) KATHMANDU: Heavy monsoon rainfall, river erosion, landslides and road collapses have disrupted several major highways and roads across the country, prompting Nepal Police to issue a travel advisory urging motorists and passengers to exercise caution. Several key road sections remain…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (217+ words) MYAGDI: Beni Municipality has maintained a zero rate of home births for the fourth consecutive year, with all pregnant women accessing maternity services from health facilities and qualified health professionals. The municipality has recorded no home deliveries since fiscal year…...

4+ day, 32+ min ago   (446+ words) KATHMANDU: Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel held discussions with ministers overseeing education from all seven provinces on Thursday. The meeting, held at the Ministry in Singha Durbar, focused on strengthening cooperation and coordination between the federal and provincial…...